Travel throughout much of Europe today and you’ll find traces of the Roman Empire everywhere. Amphitheaters, aqueducts, walls, bridges, forts and other structures built centuries ago are still ...

When excavators stepped into a half-finished living room in Pompeii, they were not just walking into a frozen renovation, ...

Excavation tent in the foreground at Cham-Äbnetwald, with green countryside and mountains in the distance. Archaeologists in Switzerland have discovered the remains of 2,000-year-old Roman walls in ...

Beneath an office building in London, the first Roman civic basilica appears, revealing the lost ancient town hall of ...

In the former Beverly Hills of Roman London, archaeologists were astonished to find thousands of fragments from Roman walls covered in frescoes, making it the most significant discovery of its kind ...

The only snag was that this didn’t match the recipe as described in historical texts. Now the same team is back with a fresh ...

In a list of walls that you’d want to stay strong, those in a nuclear reactor would be near the top. Now, researchers have found that the walls in a decommissioned power plant in Japan have not only ...

Any seaside structure will erode and eventually crumble into the water below. That’s how things work. Or at least that’s how they usually work. Scientists say the ancient Romans figured out a way to ...

The Journal of Roman Studies publishes papers in the full range of the field which the Roman Society was established to promote, i.e. 'the study of the history, archaeology, literature and art of ...

Fresh concerns have been raised about Italy's efforts to maintain the Roman city of Pompeii after another of its ancient walls has crumbled. On Monday, after weeks of heavy wind and rain, part of a ...